| Place of birth | Waratah Tas |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | School teacher |
| Address | St John, Rectory, Newtown, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, Rev S H Hughes, St Johns Rectory, Newtown, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 1 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Lieutenant |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on 8 February 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 16 October 1916 |